Match report

VfB Oldenburg Defeats Bayreuth 2–1 in Thrilling Third Liga Clash

Bayreuth
Bayreuth
1–2
FT
VfB Oldenburg
VfB Oldenburg
Mar 18, 2023

VfB Oldenburg secured a hard-fought 2–1 win over Bayreuth on Saturday, showcasing resilience and tactical prowess throughout the Third Liga encounter. Despite trailing briefly in the second half, VfB Oldenburg's goals from Krasniqi and Hasenhüttl ensured they emerged victorious.

Key Facts

  • • Kadir Krasniqi opened the scoring for VfB Oldenburg at 38 minutes.
  • • Markus Ziereis equalized for Bayreuth just one minute after halftime.
  • • Philipp Hasenhüttl scored the winning goal for VfB Oldenburg in the 90th minute.
  • • Oliver Steurer, Marc Heinrich, and Benedikt Kirsch received yellow cards.

Lineups

Bayreuth

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 37 L. Petzold (G)
  • 33 M. Heinrich (M)
  • 19 S. Eder (D)
  • 5 E. Schwarz (D)
  • 27 M. Götz (D)
  • 22 T. Latteier (M)
  • 6 B. Kirsch (M)
  • 10 A. Diawusie (M)
  • 25 E. Zejnullahu (M)
  • 9 A. Nollenberger (F)
  • 11 M. Ziereis (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 C. Fenninger
  • 8 D. Steininger
  • 17 S. Maderer
  • 13 A. Groiß
  • 31 S. Kolbe
  • 16 C. Kaymaz
  • 3 D. Lippert
  • 7 T. Stockinger
  • 4 N. Moos

VfB Oldenburg

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 49 S. Mielitz (G)
  • 17 P. Möschl (M)
  • 32 O. Steurer (D)
  • 4 L. Deichmann (D)
  • 44 N. Knystock (D)
  • 8 R. Ziętarski (M)
  • 7 R. Brand (M)
  • 6 M. Starke (M)
  • 10 K. Krasniqi (M)
  • 11 A. Adetula (F)
  • 9 M. Wegner (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 L. Schäfer
  • 5 F. Herbst
  • 45 P. Hasenhüttl
  • 3 M. Appiah
  • 31 J. Plautz
  • 25 F. Dornebusch
  • 20 J. Bookjans
  • 16 M. Stendera
  • 47 T. Gaida

Timeline

  1. VfB Oldenburg
    17' VfB Oldenburg Card · Yellow Card
    Oliver Steurer
  2. Bayreuth
    26' Bayreuth Card · Yellow Card
    M. Heinrich
  3. VfB Oldenburg
    38' VfB Oldenburg Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Krasniqi · Assist: R. Brand
  4. VfB Oldenburg
    49' VfB Oldenburg Card · Yellow Card
    N. Knystock
  5. Bayreuth
    50' Bayreuth Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Ziereis · Assist: E. Zejnullahu
  6. VfB Oldenburg
    53' VfB Oldenburg subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Adetula · On: L. Schäfer
  7. Bayreuth
    59' Bayreuth Card · Yellow Card
    B. Kirsch
  8. Bayreuth
    63' Bayreuth subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Diawusie · On: C. Fenninger
  9. VfB Oldenburg
    71' VfB Oldenburg subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Brand · On: F. Herbst
  10. VfB Oldenburg
    72' VfB Oldenburg subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Wegner · On: P. Hasenhüttl
  11. Bayreuth
    78' Bayreuth subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Ziereis · On: D. Steininger
  12. VfB Oldenburg
    82' VfB Oldenburg subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Starke · On: Marcel Appiah
  13. VfB Oldenburg
    82' VfB Oldenburg subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Ziętarski · On: Justin Plautz
  14. Bayreuth
    90' Bayreuth subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Latteier · On: S. Maderer
  15. VfB Oldenburg
    90' VfB Oldenburg Goal · Normal Goal
    P. Hasenhüttl · Assist: P. Möschl

Match Stats

Stat Bayreuth VfB Oldenburg
Fouls 11 17
Pass Accuracy — —
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 12 16
Corners 3 6
Total Passes — —
Yellow Cards 2 2
Blocked Shots — —
Shots on Target 4 6
xG — —
Shots off Target 6 10
Possession 51% 49%
Accurate Passes — —
Shots Inside Box — —
Saves 4 3
Shots Outside Box — —

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Kadir Krasniqi's early goal in the 38th minute gave VfB Oldenburg a crucial lead before halftime.
  • ▸ Philipp Hasenhüttl's late winner in the 90th minute secured three vital points for VfB Oldenburg, despite Markus Ziereis' equalizing effort.